Arlington High School

William Rivera “Bill”

William Rivera (“Bill”) is one of 157 graduates in the class of 1928 at Arlington High School, Arlington, Massachusetts. The 1928 yearbook entry gives: activities listed: Student Council; lived at 2 SHAWNEE ROAD; a motto.

Class of 1928

157 in the class of 1928 · 1 more named Rivera

Full name: William Rivera
Known as: Bill
Lived at: 2 SHAWNEE ROAD, Arlington, Massachusetts
School: Arlington High School
Graduated: Class of 1928

Also searched as: Bill Rivera; Billy Rivera; Rivera, William.

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Group photos 8
Clubs & teams 79
Classmates 156

In context

William Rivera is number 122 of 157 in the alphabetical list of the Arlington High School class of 1928 on this site. The entry is on page 45 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 14 to page 54. Across 4 classes of Arlington High School on this site, from 1927 to 1930, 18 people are named William; the class of 1927 has the most, 6. In the Arlington High School class of 1928, 36 entries mention “Student Council”; William's is one of them. Among first names, the class of 1928 favours Mary (6), Ruth (5) and William (5); the class of 1929 had Elizabeth (6), Helen (6) and Mary (6).

On the same scan page	Marguerite Reynolds, Helen Rice, Doris Ritchie
Same club	Student Council: 35 other classmates
Same first name	William: 4 other people in the class

At home, 2 SHAWNEE ROAD

The 1928 Arlington Directory lists these people named Rivera at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Guillilmo Rivera (wife Mary F.), prof (Harvard) lived herepage

The Rivera household is listed here in 1923, 1925 and 1930 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against William's senior portrait.

Yearbook Committee1928

In the same photographs:

What William did at school

Student Council 109

Fellow members from William's own class:

What the yearbook said

Billie's wit and lively personality have made him one of the most popular members of the class.

The class of 1928

All 157 in this class →

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Source

Arlington High School yearbook, 1928, page 45. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1928arli).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Robbins Memorial Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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